UW-Madison Division of Extension receives $500,000 grant to address opioid issues
The funding will allow Extension Educators to develop and disseminate training and technical assistance for rural communities to address opioid issues.
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Acompañenos el 24 y 31 de agosto para aprender mas sobre licencias, normas para una instalación de producción de alimentos, y planes de seguridad con los alimentos.
La Division of Extension de University of Wisconsin-Madison organizará reuniones interactivas por Zoom en español para iniciar una serie sobre el tema de la seguridad con los alimentos durante COVID-19 y los requisitos de procesamiento/fabricación y licencias para emprendedores de negocios de alimentos en pequeña escala en Wisconsin.
Read More...Innovative Extension projects focus on culturally responsive programming, emerging issues
Keeping an eye on practical research to benefit communities across Wisconsin, the UW-Madison Division of Extension recently awarded 19 projects with funding to expand culturally responsive programming, respond to emerging issues, and pilot innovative ways to use University research. Extension’s competitive Innovation Funding series awarded more than $200,000 to 19 projects that span all of […]
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Virtual Edible Startup Summit
Save the date and join us for training to launch your food business.
Read More...Free webinar for food entrepreneurs will highlight food safety and licensing requirements
Join us for a free webinar where we will discuss food processing/manufacturing and licensing requirements for small scale food entrepreneurs in Wisconsin.
Read More...Call to Action: Extension’s strategic commitment to inclusivity and anti-racism work
Researchers, educators, faculty, and staff of the UW-Madison Division of Extension are part of a nationwide land-grant Extension service that makes up the largest corps of community-based educators and researchers across Tribal Nations, the U.S. and its associated territories. It is imperative for Extension to play an even more active role in redressing historical disparities, […]
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Study Invites Nonprofits to Share Impact of COVID-19
Research partners across the UW-System are currently studying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting quarantine measures on nonprofit organizations throughout the state. The first survey was conducted in April and the second is currently open for responses. As Extension responds to the evolving needs of local nonprofits during the COVID-19 outbreak, survey […]
Read More...Condemnation, and Extension’s Commitment to Inclusion
Over the past few months we’ve seen a lot of incredible acts of kindness during the COVID-19 pandemic that demonstrate the human spirit and compassion for others. Unfortunately, the incident last week that involved the senseless and shameful killing of George Floyd demonstrates the worst of human behavior and cannot be tolerated under any circumstance. […]
Read More...Extension Staff Awarded UW-Madison Baldwin Grants to Address Family Engagement
Two UW-Madison Division of Extension staff have been awarded Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grants for 2020, funding two projects to bring University research to public action. Both grants focus on family engagement and giving parents evidence-based tools to increase connectedness and mental health.
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